Current in Series and Parallel Circuits

Current is measured in __________________.

• amperes or amps

• volts

• ohms

• coulombs

What flows in an electric circuit?

• Protons

• Neutrons

• Atoms

• Electrons

What type of circuit is this?

• Series

• Consecutive

• Parallel

• Training

What type of circuit is this?

• Series

• Consecutive

• Parallel

• Training

In a parallel circuit, if one of the light bulbs burns out, the rest _____________.

• stop the flow of electricity

• can still light up

• will go out

• of the light bulbs burn out also

How should you put in an ammeter in a circuit?

• In parallel

• In series

Which of the two circuits would have the brightest bulbs?

• A

• B

In which of these two circuits is the current the same at all points?

• A

• B

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Does this diagram represent a series or parallel circuit?

• Series circuit

• Parallel circuit

Does this diagram represent a series or parallel circuit?

• Series circuit

• Parallel circuit